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# a,b,c are three different numbers.None of the numbers equals the

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a,b,c are three different numbers.None of the numbers equals the average of the other two.
If $$\frac{x}{{a+b-2c}}$$ = $$\frac{y}{{b+c-2a}}$$ = $$\frac{z}{{c+a-2b}}$$ , then what is the value of $$x+y+z$$ ?

A)-1
B)5
C)3
D)1
E)0

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Originally posted by stonecold on 19 Apr 2017, 13:32.
Last edited by Bunuel on 19 Apr 2017, 13:36, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: a,b,c are three different numbers.None of the numbers equals the  [#permalink]

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19 Apr 2017, 13:36
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Let

x/(a+b-2c) = y/(b+c-2a) = z/(c+a-2b) = k

which means

x = (a+b-2c)k
y = (b+c-2a)k
z = (c+a-2b)k

x+y+z = k*[a+b-2c+b+c-2a+c+a-2b] = k*0 = 0

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